Applications that useful in Slovakia

What phone apps you might find useful in Slovakia 📲 Of course it’s worth installing your banks, health insurance, Google Maps and Google Translator apps. But what else might be useful? ✅ IDS BK A convenient application through which you can purchase tickets for public transportation in the Bratislava region. Everything is simple, clear, literally […]

Czech Republic or Slovakia

Czech Republic or Slovakia? What country to choose 🤷‍♂️ Where are more comfortable conditions for living and obtaining a residence permit, and citizenship? The choice is not an easy one. Both countries are members of the European Union and both can offer a high standard of living with relatively low costs (compared to Western Europe). […]

3 best anti-stress cafes in Bratislava

Sometimes you want to come to a place where you can disconnect from all worries, relieve stress and spend time with your family, and children 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 And for such cases, we have prepared for you a selection of the 3 best anti-stress cafes in Bratislava! ☕ Bite&Byte Located at Plynárenská 3E. Here you can eat […]

Confirmation of diploma for Ukrainian nurses

Теперь украинским медсестрам будет гораздо проще подтвердить свой диплом в Словакии и устроиться на работу. Из каких этапов состоит подтверждение квалификации, согласно новым правилам Министерства здравоохранения? ✅ Если у вас есть степень бакалавра, вы отправляете свои документы в Министрество образования. ✅ В течение 2-х месяцев вас уведомляют о допуске к квалификационному тесту. Тест только практический, […]

Residence permit and permanent residence in Slovakia. What are the differences in rights?

Когда речь заходит о проживании в Словакии, часто встречаются 2 термина: «вид на жительство» и «постоянное место жительства». Что даёт ВНЖ в Словакии, а что ПМЖ? ✅ И то, и другое позволяет вам проживать на территории страны. Но! Если вы планируете переезжать в Словакию, то не можете сразу претендовать на ПМЖ. Сначала вам нужно оформить […]

Kremnica town in Central Slovakia

This town is one of the smallest in Slovakia ☝️ However, here you can visit the building of the oldest mint, the town castle, and the mysterious monastery. Today we would like to introduce you to the town of Kremnica, located in the central part of Slovakia. Kremnica was not called a golden town and […]

Pension reform in Slovakia

What are the pension reforms in Slovakia? And how will it affect the income of pensioners? ✅ From July 1, 2023, the pensions of Slovak pensioners will increase by 10.6%. That is, the average old age pension will increase from 576 euros to 637 euros. From 2024, payments will be increased every time pension inflation […]

Top 5 questions about residence permits in Slovakia

We have gathered for you in one post the answers to the most frequent questions about residence permits in Slovakia 👇 ✅ Is it possible to move to Slovakia as a family? Sure! As a rule, the best option is when you or your husband/wife get a residence permit by business, and the other family […]

Can you claim a pension in Slovakia?

Can foreigners claim old-age pension in Slovakia? How much is it? You can receive old age pension payments if you fulfil 2 important conditions. ☝️ You must have been a member of a pension scheme for at least 15 years. This means making pension contributions for at least 15 years. You can make payments by […]

Don’t forget to do it after the approval of the residence permit!

О чём важно не забыть, если вам уже одобрили вид на жительство? В течение 30 дней с момента выдачи ВНЖ вам нужно обязательно оформить медицинскую справку. Что это за документ❓ ✅ Справка должна подтверждать, что вы не имеете заболеваний, представляющих опасность для общественного здоровья.  Какие ограничения по срокам❓ ✅ Справка не должна быть старше 30 […]